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NordVPN releases app for ARM-based windows devices

NordVPN, a cybersecurity company, released its app for Surface Pro and other Windows devices built on ARM architecture. With this step, NordVPN becomes one of the first VPN providers to release a native VPN application built for ARM-based Windows devices. New NordVPN app The new NordVPN app for Windows runs on ARM architecture specifically for ARM64 devices to complement the existing app for x64 devices. For a smooth VPN experience, NordVPN chose to develop the app as a native ARM build in...

Hikvision launches IR and ColorVu Panoramic IP kits

Hikvision, the world’s pioneering manufacturer and supplier of security video products and solutions that deliver the ideal combination of high performance and extreme value, proudly announces the expansion of its IP kits with the IR and ColorVu Panoramic IP Kits. Each kit includes a 4K PoE NVR, multiple turret cameras, and the powerful 4 MP Panoramic Fixed Turret Network Camera. EKI-K82T47C kit The EKI-K82T47 and EKI-K164T414 IR Panoramic kits are among the most valuable in the ma...

Siren and Senzing partner on law enforcement AI

Siren, the all-in-one investigation company, and Senzing, a pioneer in real-time entity resolution AI, announce a strategic partnership to revolutionise law enforcement investigations. By integrating Senzing advanced entity resolution technology with the Siren AI-powered platform, law enforcement agencies can surface hidden entities, connect disparate data sources, and make faster, more accurate decisions in combating criminal activities. Law Enforcement Challenges Law enforcement faces...

DRUID conductor: Revolutionizing AI agents in business

DRUID AI, a global pioneer in conversational and agentic AI, announced the launch of DRUID Conductor at their third annual customer conference Symbiosis. DRUID Conductor is an advanced AI agent designed to unify and orchestrate all the different agents an employee interacts with, regardless of which system creates or operates the agent. This innovation simplifies the complexity of managing multiple agents and provides a single interface for employees to use in their daily work. DRUID QA A...

Tom Exelby heads cyber security at Red Helix

Red Helix, a market pioneer in cyber security and network performance, has appointed highly experienced military risk management expert, Tom Exelby, as its new Head of Cyber Security. Tom Exelby Exelby joined Red Helix after 15 years in the British Army as an officer in the Royal Engineers where he delivered security and risk management consultancy services and managed risk in life-threatening situations. He has extensive experience in strategic planning and leadership, having spearheaded op...

Reduce TCO with VIPRE's AI advisor & RBI solutions

VIPRE Security Group, a global pioneer and award-winning cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection company, has been named a ‘Strategic Leader’ by independent security software testing organisation, AV-Comparatives, in its 2024 Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) test report. AI Advisor and RBI VIPRE’s endpoint solutions excel across all attack phases, offering the second-lowest total cost of ownership (TCO).  VIPRE also announces new capabilities – AI Adviso...

Enhance security with i-PRO's new Aero PTZ cameras

i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global pioneer in professional security and public safety solutions announced the addition of 19 new models to its Aero PTZ camera line featuring enhanced durability and edge AI processing. Built for extreme weather and environmental conditions, the new, heavy-duty Aero PTZ cameras support up to 4K resolution and feature AI-driven analytics. Aero PTZ line "The combination of extreme weather resistance and advanced AI-based analytics, like advan...

Coalition's cyber clawback service in the UK

Coalition, the world's first Active Insurance provider designed to prevent digital risk before it strikes, has become the first cyber insurance provider in the UK to launch a service dedicated to recovering funds stolen by cyber attackers. The cyber insurer’s new UK ‘clawback’ service is designed to intercept funds in the banking system before an attacker can move them. The programme was recently proven successful with the recovery of £1.4m for a policyholder. Cyber cla...

IDEMIA's greener facility amplifies smart card production

The inauguration of the Vitré factory marks the completion of a significant €20+ million local investment launched in 2021, aimed at enhancing IST’s production capabilities while cementing the Division’s commitment to European technological sovereignty and sustainability. A cutting-edge greener facility This brand-new site is strategically engineered to cater to the escalating needs of European clients in the payment, telecommunications, and automotive sectors. Equippe...

Teledyne FLIR unveils Prism AIMMGen for AI optimisation

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated announced Prism AIMMGen™, its latest addition to the Teledyne FLIR Prism™ software family. Prism AIMMGen Prism AIMMGen is an ITAR-free AI model generation service that enables the automated creation of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models using synthetically generated data. It offers significant cost and schedule savings for system integrators developing AI/ML products for commercial, first response...

Optalysys & Google HEIR unite for secure computing

Optalysys, a company enabling the future of secure computing, has partnered with Google HEIR to integrate its photonic processing technology into HEIR’s compiler toolchain for Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE). This integration aims to address the computational challenges of FHE, making it more commercially viable. Fully Homomorphic Encryption is an advanced, quantum-resilient cryptography method that allows encrypted data to be processed without ever needing to be decrypted. Secure dat...

Synectics launches enhanced Synergy v24.2 Software

Synectics, a pioneer in advanced security and surveillance systems, announces exciting new AI-driven features within Synergy security and surveillance software. The latest release (v24.2) launches Synergy DETECT – part of Synergy’s AI Suite – alongside advancements to existing mobile app capabilities, improved data and privacy protection tools, and new third-party integrations. AI-powered risk detection Users can easily configure 12 AI-based surveillance tools accordin...

New SentryCard360: Decentralised identity innovation

Sentry Enterprises, an industry pioneer in decentralised identity and biometric security solutions, proudly announces the launch of SentryCard360—a groundbreaking innovation addressing the escalating risks of employee identity fraud, including the rise of new hire "bait & switch" schemes. In collaboration with Info Security pioneer, Credenti, and biometric identity pioneer, PrivateID. SentryCard360 SentryCard is already recognised for its industry-pioneering security features, includ...

Cognizant & Palo Alto boost AI cybersecurity services

Cognizant and Palo Alto Networks are partnering to deliver AI-driven cybersecurity capabilities and services for enterprises across industries. The partnership combines Cognizant’s longstanding track record of providing cybersecurity services with Palo Alto Networks’ industry-pioneering, AI-powered platforms to drive better security outcomes. Code-to-Cloud platform The agreement enables Cognizant to deepen its expertise and broaden its services across Palo Alto Networks’ Pre...

Nutanix leads in Gartner MQ for hybrid infrastructure

Nutanix, a pioneer in hybrid multicloud computing, announced it has been named as a pioneer in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure, 2024, which Gartner describes as “offerings that deliver cloud-native attributes, which can be deployed and operated where the customer prefers." "Distributed hybrid infrastructure provides the foundation for the deployment of applications in a distributed manner that retains a cloud or cloud-inspired approach. In doing so, it imp...

Mayflex opens new London office for security solutions

Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, has opened a new London office and demonstration room based at Portsoken House, 155 – 157 Minories, London, EC3N 1LJ.  Located in the heart of the City of London this prestigious office and demonstration area provides the perfect location to host meetings and showcase an extensive range of products including Excel, Nubis, Axis, Avigilon Alta and Unity, Hikvision, Milestone, Paxton, Pelco, Ruijie and Reyee, STP, and Suprema.  N...

Advantex boosts PCE email security with DMARC service

Gateshead-based IT solutions provider Advantex has successfully implemented one of the region’s first managed DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance) services for Thornaby-based Process Control Equipment (PCE). Securing email communications As a European distributor of valves, actuators, and automation packages, PCE is heavily dependent on secure email communications across multiple European domains.  In response to escalating cyber threats cited...

Facial recognition innovations by RecFaces at IMC

RecFaces, a global pioneer in facial recognition and analytics technology, is proud to announce its participation in the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, New Delhi, India, taking place from October 15 to October 18, 2024. In partnership with Zedsoftpoint, RecFaces will demonstrate its groundbreaking facial recognition solutions (FRS), highlighting its pivotal role in enhancing security and customer engagement across various industries.   Facial recognition solutions RecFaces has bu...

Trailblazer Sales Academy by BDR for territory managers

Business Development Resources (BDR), the training and business coaching authority for home services industry professionals, announces the return of its Trailblazer Sales Academy, an ongoing sales development program specifically for territory managers and distribution sales teams. Trailblazer Sales Academy helps participants develop sales skills, leadership agility, and a strategic vision for territory growth through four live virtual workshops with additional tools and resources for cont...

Bosch 3100i Cameras: Intelligent video security solutions

Bosch Building Technologies is following the path towards pre-empting potential safety threats and creating spaces free from security incidents. It is committed to offering video security solutions designed to provide predictive-ready convenience, enabling data-driven decisions that extend beyond security to enhance business efficiency and performance. The 3100i series of entry-level fixed dome and bullet form factors are the latest additions to the Bosch IP camera portfolio. The cameras f...

PSIA unveils PKOC Bluetooth 3.0 at GSX 2024

The Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) announced its Public Key Open Credential PKOC Bluetooth 3.0 specification at GSX 2024. This is the culmination of a significant amount of work from some of the pioneering access control companies in order to achieve this milestone.  The 3.0 spec features enhanced cryptography, which supports all Bluetooth hardware. In addition, the spec has been optimised to reduce the time it takes to authenticate. Simplicity of PKOC Advantages...

Prevent downtime with Teledyne FLIR thermal imaging

When production halts unexpectedly, it disrupts the entire supply chain, causing delays in product delivery and potential loss of customer trust. Financially, the costs can be substantial, including lost revenue, overtime pay for workers, and expenses for emergency repairs. Additionally, frequent downtime can damage equipment, reducing its potential lifespan and increasing maintenance costs. Thermal imaging Thermal imaging, also known as Thermography is a powerful tool for preventative mainte...

i-PRO security solutions for public safety contracts

i-PRO Americas Inc. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global pioneer in professional security solutions for security and public safety announced that it has been awarded a new procurement contract by the Virginia Sheriffs’ Association (VSA). This contract offers government agencies across Virginia and the United States efficient access to i-PRO’s advanced security products and services through a competitively bid, cooperative purchasing programme. Access to i-pro portfolio The agre...

RGB Spectrum IPX Flyaway Kit: Real-time video solution

RGB Spectrum®, a pioneering designer and manufacturer of real-time video solutions for defence and public safety, announces the release of the IPX Flyaway Kit™.   A complete, miniaturised mobile control room, it provides a comprehensive suite of display and communication capabilities in a rugged, deployable enclosure. LAN/WAN connectivity The IPX Flyaway Kit is designed for command-and-control applications, combining real-time, low latency video processing, multi-signal en...

Verkada expands in JAPAC with Jonathon Dixon

Verkada, the pioneer in cloud-based physical security announced Jonathon Dixon joins to lead its go-to-market teams and operations in Japan and Asia-Pacific (JAPAC). Dixon, who will lead Verkada's teams across its offices in Australia, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Singapore, will operate from its JAPAC headquarters in Singapore. Secure privacy solutions "In just one year, our customer base has grown by 72%, and this is only the beginning of our expansion in the JAPAC market," said Eric Sa...

Enhancing aviation screening with CAAi and Rapiscan

CAA International (CAAi) and Rapiscan have announced a strategic collaboration to transform airport security screening and drive the adoption of advanced screener assessment solutions by establishing a global platform to enhance X-ray screening competency within the aviation sector. Under Annex 17 – Security, the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) mandates that all persons carrying out screening operations are certified by their national civil aviation security programme.&nb...

IDEMIA joins NIST's mobile driver's license project

IDEMIA Public Security North America, the provider of convenient and trusted biometric-based solutions, has been selected by NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE), a part of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), to take part in its Mobile Driver’s License (mDL) Project. IDEMIA is one of fifteen technology providers and industry experts selected by the NCCoE to work on the first use case of the Mobile Driver’s License (mDL) project, which has...

Secure AI integration with Narus by Kolekti

Kolekti, part of The Adaptavist Group family and an expert in remote work optimisation announces the launch of Narus, a breakthrough new Generative AI (GenAI) platform designed to enable and accelerate safe AI adoption for businesses of all sizes.  As organisations grapple with AI integration challenges and the risks of shadow AI, Narus offers a solution: an easy-to-use, secure chat portal, where employees safely interact with AI models and businesses retain oversight of company...

ISS launches SecurOS FACT at MWC Las Vegas

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a pioneering global provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, announced the launch of a new cloud-enabled, multi-modal version of its SecurOS® FACT (Faces As Credentials Technology) solution at MWC Las Vegas. Leveraging the industry-pioneering SecurOS® FaceX facial recognition technology, FACT enables organisations to turn their existing security infrastructure, including surveillance cameras and card readers, into a full-featured...

FLIR Teledyne Cameras: Detecting industrial gas leaks

Whether solving the problem in a commercial establishment or a domestic home environment, the majority of search results pointed to one solution. Namely, soapy water! Before they all ridicule the idea as belonging to a bygone era, take a vehicle with a slow puncture to a tyre fitting depot and the chances are they remove the wheel and spin it in water to determine the leak. It’s a simple time-proven method for determining leaks from pressurised systems. Fast and effective solution Most...

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